Budget Modification for Texas Dept. of Agriculture #7218028
Submitted for:
Stephanie Nuche
Submitted By:
Stephanie Nuche
Department:
Economic Development
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to authorize the Webb County Economic Development Department to submit a Contract Modification/Budget Modification #1 to the Texas Department of Agriculture, Texas Community Development Block Grant Contract #7218028 (Bruni Public Health Facility) to transfer $40,000 from the Administration item and $30,000 from the Engineering line item to the Construction line item. [Requested by James Flores, Economic Development Director]
Issue: Funds will be carried over from engineering and administration accounts to ensure there are additional funds to cover construction costs.
Solution: By Commissioners Court approval, the construction line item will have an additional $70,000 to cover construction cost.
Result: With additional funds available, the department will be able to provide additional funds towards covering construction costs.
Background:
Background:
On March 25, 2019, Commissioners Court accepted the TxCDBG Community Enhancement Fund grant award and entered into agreement - Contract No. 7218028 with the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), in the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000) in grant funds and Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000) in combined cash match and in-kind match for the construction of a public health facility in Bruni, Tx; and authorizing the County Judge to sign all relevant documents; and any other matter incident thereto.